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Visit National Parks for Free in 2017

Visit National Parks for Free in 2017

In celebration of The National Park Service (NPS) turning 100 years old, NPS has marked 10 days of free entry to all national parks in 2017. During the following ten days, all National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone.

Free Entrance dates for 2017:

January 16: Martin Luther King Jr. Day

February 20: Presidents' Day

April 15: Weekends of National Park Week

April 16: Weekends of National Park Week

April 22: Weekends of National Park Week

April 23: Weekends of National Park Week

August 25: National Park Service Birthday

September 30: National Public Lands Day

November 11: Veterans Day Weekend

November 12: Veterans Day Weekend

There are more than 400 parks available to everyone for free every day. However, 120 National Parks charge an entrance fee ranging from $3 to $30. The free days provide a great opportunity to visit national parks and get in touch with nature. Due to free entry, please do anticipate more than usual people visiting the national park.

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